2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management in Mississippi

If you pursue a master's degree in human resource management, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #25 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of human resource management. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 7 master's degrees in human resource management during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Human Resource Management School for Your Master's Degree

The HR master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Human Resource Management in Mississippi ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality human resource management program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Human Resource Management Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for human resource management.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Human Resource Management in Mississippi

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for human resource management students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for HR Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

7 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern Mississippi if you want to pursue a master's degree in human resource management. Southern Miss is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Hattiesburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in human resource management in Mississippi.

There were approximately 7 human resource management individuals who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in human resource management from University of Southern Mississippi

2

Belhaven University
Jackson, MS

Belhaven University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in human resource management. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Jackson. More information about a master’s in human resource management from Belhaven University

2

Strayer University - Mississippi
Jackson, MS

$44,900 Median Salary

$81,082 Median Student Debt

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Strayer University - Mississippi if you wish to pursue a master's degree in human resource management. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Strayer University - Mississippi is a private for-profit university with a small student population.

Students who graduate with their master's from the HR program state that they receive average early career wages of $44,900.

More information about a master’s in human resource management from Strayer University - Mississippi

 

Best Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Human Resource Management Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	224
Georgia	186	113
Virginia	175	231
North Carolina	167	75
Tennessee	156	120
Alabama	147	118
South Carolina	141	107
Louisiana	140	35
Kentucky	140	50
Arkansas	119	3
West Virginia	108	50

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Rankings in Majors Related to HR

Human Resource Management is one of 21 different types of Business, Management & Marketing programs to choose from.

HR Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Human Resources Development	7

Most Popular Majors Related to HR

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management	1,028
Accounting	245
Taxation	55
Business/Managerial Economics	10
Finance & Financial Management	6
Management Information Systems	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Arunkumar Umapathy. More about our data sources and methodologies.